Night Out Against Crime to be Aug. 5

Night Out Against Crime will be held at 5 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Kansas National Guard Armory, 18th and Ridge, Kansas City, Kan.

The guest speakers include Topeka Police Chief Ron Miller, former Kansas City, Kan., police chief; and Thomas Beall of the U.S. Attorney’s office in Kansas. Local elected officials also are expected to speak.

Children and adults may attend. A yo-yo demonstration and competition is planned. Community groups also are invited to the event. The first 100 who belong to a registered neighborhood group will receive a free T-shirt. Prizes will be awarded.

Those attending will also have the opportunity to meet with members of the local police and sheriff departments.